YEARLY HIGH
0.1837 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.1011 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1265 BWP

2020 HTG to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the HTG to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 20, valuing the pair at 0.1837. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 6, dropping to 0.1011.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0826 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1092 to the December average rate of 0.1559, the exchange rate registered a net change of 42.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1837 was up 31.86% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1394, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 HTG based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 919 BWP
2019 Average 598 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 505 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 413.23 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1882
0.0963
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG to BWP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.1152, compared to 0.1377 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0224 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1152
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1377

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.0206 BWP (High: 0.1690 / Low: 0.1484). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0036 BWP (High: 0.1103 / Low: 0.1068).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0206
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0036

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0179 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0179

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2020: 0.1805) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1138), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0667 (+58.59%).

2020 Avg (October) 0.1805
2019 Avg (October) 0.1138

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1126 0.1082 0.1092
February 0.1253 0.1085 0.1128
March 0.1261 0.1173 0.1216
April 0.1286 0.1244 0.1262
May 0.1155 0.1110 0.1134
June 0.1103 0.1068 0.1083
July 0.1078 0.1025 0.1051
August 0.1062 0.1022 0.1040
September 0.1106 0.1011 0.1065
October 0.1837 0.1719 0.1805
November 0.1807 0.1669 0.1738
December 0.1690 0.1484 0.1559